Criminals Steal Jewels in Louvre Heist


Criminals Steal Jewels in Louvre Heist

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Criminals Steal Jewels in Louvre Heist

The Paris prosecutor spoke about the Louvre museum theft. Two new people were arrested and charged with a crime. These arrests happened after police did a big investigation.

A man who is 37 years old is charged with theft. He is also charged with being part of a gang. A woman who is 38 years old is accused of helping with the theft.

The prosecutor said that the stolen jewels have not been found. These jewels are worth about $102 million dollars. The jewels include a necklace and other things from long ago.

Police arrested five people on Wednesday because of this theft. One person's DNA was at the place of the theft. Two other people were charged earlier this week, but three have been freed.

French law keeps some information secret during investigations. This helps the police and protects people's privacy. The police worked hard and analyzed many things to solve this crime.


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What happened at the Louvre museum?

There was a theft, and two new people were arrested and charged with a crime.

How much are the stolen jewels worth?

The stolen jewels are worth about $102 million dollars.

How many people were arrested because of the theft?

Five people were arrested on Wednesday because of this theft.


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Criminals Steal Jewels in Louvre Heist